Liberia: Supreme Court Clears Snowe

The Supreme Court of Liberia has cleared Representative Edwin Melvin Snowe to participate in the 2017 electoral process in Bomi County District #1 after several legal battles at various levels of the National Elections Commission's magistrate and elections dispute hearing offices and at the Board of Commissioners of the NEC.

On Tuesday September 5, 2017, the Supreme Court of Liberia declared Rep. Edwin Melvin Snowe the winner in the case filed against him by Senator Sando Dazoe Johnson, stating that there is no law to stop the representative from contesting.

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